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Clair Thunes

Dr. Clair Thunes MS., PhD., PAS., is the owner of and consultant at Clarity Equine Nutrition an equine nutrition consulting company that provides services in all areas of equine nutrition, from the individual horse owner, trainer, veterinary practice, as well as a few select supplement and feed companies. She has worked with all types of equids from mini donkeys to Olympic athletes and taught equine nutrition and equine exercise physiology in the UC Davis Animal Science department for several years. Due to her problem-solving and critical thinking skills, combined with an expansive and up-to-date knowledge of equine nutritional concerns and solutions, Dr. Thunes is often called on for professional collaborative consultation by veterinarians and feed and supplement product developers. She obtained her BS degree in Agricultural Science and Animal Science from Edinburgh University, her MS degree in Animal Science and her PhD In Nutritional Biology from the University of California Davis. Growing up in England, she participated in various disciplines including eventing, hunters, gymkhana, trail, fox hunting, and polo. In college, she competed on the university polo team for both Edinburgh and UC Davis. In her free time she is a Pony Club leader, IEA dressage coach and enjoys dressage and trail riding with her daughter.

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